Smithfield Foods, Inc. · Smithfield, VA United States ·(NYSE: SFD)
Company Description
Phone: 757-365-3000
Fax: 757-365-3017
Rankings
- #183 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 400
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This link will open in a new window When Smithfield Foods waddles up to the trough, the other porkers stand back. Fat from acquisitions, the company is the world's largest hog producer and pork processor. Its products include fresh pork and processed, value-added pork products sold under the Armour, Cook's, John Morrell , Lykes , Patrick Cudahy , and Smithfield Premium names. Smithfield distributes its meats in the US and internationally, mainly in Mexico, Western Europe, the UK, Poland, Romania, and China. In addition to pork, the company produces turkey and turkey products through its Armour-Eckrich operations and its minority holding in Butterball . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Smithfield Foods, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: SFD Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | April |
| 2009 Sales (mil.) | $12,487.7 |
| 2009 Employees | 52,400 |
Smithfield Foods, Inc. Executives
47 executives listed for Smithfield Foods, Inc.'s Smithfield, VA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Joseph Luter | Network |
| President, CEO, and Director | C. Larry Pope | Network |
| EVP and CFO | Robert Manly | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Smithfield Foods, Inc.
Demand for meat, poultry, and dairy products is driven by domestic food consumption trends. The profitability of individual farms depends on efficient operations. Large companies have advantages in vertically integrated operations and economies of scale. Small operations can compete effectively by supplying local markets, specializing in heritage breeds, or raising humanely treated or hormone-free animals. The industry is labor-intensive: average annual revenue per worker for all US livestock and poultry farmers is $100,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Smithfield Foods, Inc. Competitors
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